Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---July 18-24
Jacksonville State University is celebrating the 135th anniversary of the college this year. JSU started out as a Normal School but there...
Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---July 11-17
Once Anniston became a public town in 1883, investors rolled into the city and new businesses were established. One of the early...
Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---July 4-10
Alabama will celebrate her Bicentennial year in 2019 but decided to extend the celebration over three years. While the United States...
Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---June 27-July 3
Originally, Anniston was to be named Woodstock after the Woodstock Iron Company. When the founding fathers wanted to open their company...
Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---June 20-26
Anniston is facing another birthday in a few weeks. She looks very different than she did in 1883. An Englishman created a reconstruction...
Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---June 13-19
Anniston’s Centennial was celebrated in 1983. As part of the celebration, the Anniston City Council passed a resolution to create a...
Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---June 6-12
Calhoun County has always supported the military and many of the early families were descended from Revolutionary War soldiers. Most of...
Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---May 30-June 5
With the start of summer, the barbecue grills are getting a lot of use. Barbecue has been a staple in East Alabama for many years. While...
Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---May 23-29
With the end of school approaching and the Memorial Day Holiday just around the corner, summer fun is on the minds of many. With summer...
Way Back Wednesday in Calhoun County---May 16-22
Armed Forces Day was created in August 1949 by order of President Harry Truman to honor the men and women in military service. The first...
